Academic Consultant, eBooks

Academic Consultant, eBooks

Academic Consultant, eBooks

Mcgraw Hill Llc.

2 hours ago

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About

  • Overview
  • Build the Future of Learning
  • At McGraw-Hill, learning is at the heart of everything we do. For more than 135 years, we have partnered with educators, institutions, and learners to unlock human potential through meaningful, outcomes-driven education.
  • As an Academic Consultant (eBooks), you will help shape the future of digital learning across the region by expanding the adoption of McGraw-Hill’s eBook solutions. You will play a key role in driving sustainable growth across academic institutions, supporting their transition to digital-first learning while strengthening McGraw-Hill’s market leadership. Your work will directly influence how students and educators teach, learn, and succeed.
  • How You Will Make an Impact
  • Drive measurable growth in McGraw-Hill’s eBook revenue and market share across assigned academic accounts.
  • Enable institutions to successfully adopt and activate digital learning solutions that improve teaching and learning outcomes.
  • Build trusted, long-term partnerships with academics, librarians, faculty leaders, and digital learning teams.
  • Serve as a strategic advisor to customers, aligning McGraw-Hill’s solutions with their evolving educational needs.
  • Collaborate across McGraw-Hill teams to deliver seamless, customer-centric experiences from sale through implementation and ongoing usage.
  • What You Will Be Doing
  • Own and grow eBook revenue within a defined territory, with accountability for achieving sales and sell-through targets.
  • Actively prospect and develop new academic customers, while expanding and retaining existing relationships.
  • Engage customers through in-person and virtual meetings, phone, and digital outreach, demonstrating a proactive, mindset towards business development. This role has a strong emphasis on new customer acquisition and market expansion, alongside strategic key account growth.
  • Identify and influence key decision-makers, including faculty, librarians, department heads, and e-learning leaders.
  • Partner closely with territory consultants, account specialists, and channel partners to qualify opportunities and scale adoption.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional McGraw-Hill teams (Sales, Product, Marketing, Implementation, Customer Service) to support pre- and post-sale success.
  • Ensure strong activation, engagement, and usage of McGraw-Hill eBook solutions, a key indicator of customer success.
  • Maintain accurate opportunity tracking and pipeline management in Salesforce.
  • Travel within the territory as needed (up to 60%, depending on sales cycles).
  • Skills & Qualifications Needed
  • 5+ years of experience selling digital or technology-enabled solutions, preferably within education or academic markets.
  • Deep understanding of eBooks, digital learning platforms, and online educational solutions.
  • Experience working with academic institutions and familiarity with their purchasing and decision-making processes.
  • Proven ability to consistently meet or exceed sales targets in a growth-oriented environment.
  • Strong relationship-building, negotiation, and influencing skills.
  • Self-motivated, highly organized, and comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to travel within the assigned territory as required.
  • Digital & IT Skills
  • Strong proficiency in Salesforce CRM and sales pipeline management.
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) for data-driven presentations and reporting.
  • Ability to confidently demonstrate digital learning and technology-enabled solutions.
  • Familiarity with Learning Management Systems such as Blackboard, Moodle, or D2L is highly desirable.
  • Experience with SalesLoft or similar sales engagement platforms is a plus.
  • How We Work at McGraw-Hill

We succeed by living our values and working in ways that reflect who we are

  • Customer & Market Focus - putting educators and learners first
  • Driving with Data -making informed, evidence-based decisions
  • Partnering Across Teams - collaborating globally and locally
  • Executing with Agility -adapting quickly in a changing learning landscape
  • Ownership & Initiative - taking responsibility for outcomes
  • Why work for us?
  • At McGraw Hill, you will be empowered to make a real impact on a global scale. Every day your individual efforts contribute to the lives of millions. You won’t just sell products; you’ll help shape how learning works in a digital world.
  • McGraw Hill recruiters always use a “@mheducation.com or @careers.mheducation.com” email address and/or from our Applicant Tracking System, iCIMS. Any variation of this email domain should be considered suspicious. Additionally, McGraw Hill recruiters and authorized representatives will never request sensitive information in email.
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